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    Blakes Cottage Basingstoke Road

    BLAKES COTTAGE, BASINGSTOKE ROAD, SPENCERS WOOD, READING, RG7 1AF

    This semi-detached freehold property on Basingstoke Road last sold in September 2023 for £435,000. Based on price growth in the RG7 district since then, its estimated current value is £446,807 — placing it in the 73rd percentile nationally and the 40th percentile within RG7. The property covers 91 m² (980 sq ft), giving an estimated value of £4,910 per m². The EPC rating is D, with a potential rating of C.

    Type

    Semi-Detached

    Tenure

    Freehold

    Floor Area

    980 sq ft

    91 m²

    Last Sale Price

    £435,000

    Sept 2023

    Estimated Valuation

    £446,807

    Est. £/sq ft

    £456/sq ft

    £4,910/m²

    Property Details

    TypeSemi-Detached
    TenureFreehold
    Built formSemi-Detached
    Construction ageEngland and Wales: before 1900
    Habitable rooms5
    Main fuelmains gas (not community)
    EPC currentD
    EPC potentialC
    Floor area980 sq ft (91 m²)
    EPC dateMar 2016
    WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
    HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas

    Transaction History

    8 Sept 2023

    £435,000

    9 Aug 2019

    £360,000

    13 Oct 2017

    £330,000

    18 Sept 2013

    £240,000

    13 Sept 2002

    £218,500

    28 Feb 1997

    New build

    £104,000

    Key Metrics

    Estimated valuation£446,807
    Value per sq ft / m²£456/sq ft (£4,910/m²)
    Estimated gross yieldNot available
    Implied monthly rentNot available
    RG7 district percentile40th percentile
    National percentile73rd percentile

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    District Context — RG7

    RG7 covers Swallowfield, Shinfield, and surrounding villages in the northern part of the Reading borough, positioned between the town centre and the Berkshire countryside. It is a well-established residential area with good schools and commuter connections, appealing to families and professionals seeking semi-rural living within reach of urban amenities.

    Average Property Price - RG7

    £500,106

    80

    National percentile

    Average Net Household Income - RG7

    £51,495

    91

    National percentile

    10-Year Annualised Price Growth - RG7

    1.7%

    6

    National percentile

    10-Year Annualised Rent Growth - RG

    3.6%

    30

    National percentile

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